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Saadah OI, AlAmeel T, Al Sarkhy A, Hasosah M, Al-Hussaini A, Almadi MA, Al-Bawardy B, Altuwaijri TA, AlEdreesi M, Bakkari SA, Alharbi OR, Azzam NA, Almutairdi A, Alenzi KA, Al-Omari BA, Almudaiheem HY, Al-Jedai AH, Mosli MH. Saudi consensus guidance for the diagnosis and management of inflammatory bowel disease in children and adolescents. Saudi J Gastroenterol 2024:00936815-990000000-00101. [PMID: 39215473 DOI: 10.4103/sjg.sjg_171_24] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Submit a Manuscript] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 05/13/2024] [Accepted: 07/20/2024] [Indexed: 09/04/2024] Open
Abstract
ABSTRACT The management of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) in children and adolescents is challenging. Clear evidence-based guidelines are required for this population. This article provides recommendations for managing IBD in Saudi children and adolescents aged 6-19 years, developed by the Saudi Ministry of Health in collaboration with the Saudi Society of Clinical Pharmacy and the Saudi Gastroenterology Association. All 57 guideline statements are based on the most up-to-date information for the diagnosis and management of pediatric IBD.
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Affiliation(s)
- Omar I Saadah
- Department of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, King Abdulaziz University, Inflammatory Bowel Disease Unit, King Abdulaziz University Hospital, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
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- Department of Medicine, King Fahad Specialist Hospital, Dammam, Saudi Arabia
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- Gastroenterology Unit, Pediatrics Department, King Saud University Medical City, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
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- Department of Pediatrics, Gastroenterology Unit, King Abdulaziz Medical City, National Guard Hospital, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
- Department of Pediatric Gastroenterology, King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
- Department of Pediatric Gastroenterology, King Abdullah International Medical Research Center, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
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- Children's Specialized Hospital, King Fahad Medical City, College of Medicine, Alfaisal University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
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- Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Medicine, College of Medicine, King Saud University Medical City, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
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- Department of Medicine, King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Department of Internal Medicine, Section of Digestive Diseases, Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, USA
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- Department of Surgery, Division of Vascular Surgery, College of Medicine, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
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- Gastroenterology Unit, Pediatric Department, Al Habib Medical Group, Khobar, Saudi Arabia
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- Department of Gastroenterology, King Saud Medical City, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
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- Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Medicine, College of Medicine, King Saud University Medical City, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
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- Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Medicine, College of Medicine, King Saud University Medical City, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
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- Department of Medicine, King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center, Alfaisal University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
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- Executive Management of Transformation, Planning, and Business Development, Tabuk Health Cluster, Tabuk, Saudi Arabia
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- Department of Pharmaceutical Care Services, Prince Sultan Military Medical City, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
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- Deputyship of Therapeutic Affairs, Ministry of Health, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
- Colleges of Medicine and Pharmacy, Alfaisal University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
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- Department of Internal Medicine, King Abdulaziz University, Inflammatory Bowel Disease Unit, King Abdulaziz University Hospital, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
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Dutta AK. Indian Journal of Gastroenterology-January-February 2024 issue highlights. Indian J Gastroenterol 2024; 43:1-6. [PMID: 38372945 DOI: 10.1007/s12664-024-01547-9] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [MESH Headings] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Submit a Manuscript] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 01/25/2024] [Accepted: 01/31/2024] [Indexed: 02/20/2024]
Affiliation(s)
- Amit Kumar Dutta
- Department of Gastroenterology, Christian Medical College, Ranipet Campus, A Block, 7Th Floor, Kilminnal, Ranipet, Vellore, 632 517, India.
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